Sunrise and sunset in Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Today, Wednesday, 28 October 2026, the sun rises at 05:16 and sets at 18:02 in Belo Horizonte (GMT-3): 12 h 46 min of daylight, 1 min 2 s longer than yesterday. At its highest, at 11:39, it is 83.3° above the horizon.
- Sunrise
- 05:16
- Sunset
- 18:02
- Solar noon
- 11:39, 83.3° high
- Day length
- 12 h 46 min
- Golden hour
- 05:16–05:46 and 17:33–18:02
- Blue hour
- 04:44–05:02 and 18:16–18:34
See the sun’s path over Belo Horizonte on the map → with its shadow, the analemma and the view from the street.
Twilight today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 03:59–04:26 | 18:52–19:19 |
| Nautical twilight | 04:26–04:53 | 18:25–18:52 |
| Civil twilight | 04:53–05:16 | 18:02–18:25 |
Sunrise and sunset in Belo Horizonte through the year
| 1st of | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Sun at noon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 05:19 | 18:38 | 13 h 18 min | 87° |
| February | 05:40 | 18:38 | 12 h 58 min | 87.1° |
| March | 05:53 | 18:22 | 12 h 28 min | 77.5° |
| April | 06:02 | 17:56 | 11 h 53 min | 65.4° |
| May | 06:11 | 17:33 | 11 h 22 min | 54.9° |
| June | 06:23 | 17:23 | 11 h 00 min | 48° |
| July | 06:31 | 17:28 | 10 h 56 min | 47° |
| August | 06:25 | 17:39 | 11 h 13 min | 52.2° |
| September | 06:04 | 17:47 | 11 h 43 min | 62° |
| October | 05:37 | 17:53 | 12 h 16 min | 73.4° |
| November | 05:14 | 18:04 | 12 h 50 min | 84.6° |
| December | 05:07 | 18:22 | 13 h 14 min | 88.1° |
Times are local, daylight saving included, for the 1st of each month this year.
Next solar eclipses seen from Belo Horizonte
- Saturday, 6 February 2027: 76% of the sun covered at 13:35 (annular eclipse)
- Wednesday, 26 January 2028: 18% of the sun covered at 11:43 (annular eclipse)
- Monday, 20 March 2034: 10% of the sun covered at 06:03 (total eclipse)
- Tuesday, 12 September 2034: 51% of the sun covered at 14:32 (annular eclipse)
Places near Belo Horizonte
- Contagem 12 km
- Nova Lima 12 km
- Sabará 14 km
- Ibirité 17 km
- Santa Luzia 19 km
- Ribeirão das Neves 23 km
- Vespasiano 25 km
- Betim 28 km
What the times mean
Sunrise and sunset are when the top of the sun’s disc touches the horizon, with the usual allowance for refraction. Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight end when the sun is 6°, 12° and 18° below the horizon. Golden hour is the low, warm light while the sun is under 6° high; blue hour, the deep blue while it is 4° to 8° below. All are for -19.9208°, -43.9378° at sea level, in the America/Sao Paulo time zone.